SoGrid Lite
SoGrid is a WordPress plugin that displays your social network posts / feed in a functional grid.
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SoGrid Lite shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 11 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 4.3 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where SoGrid Lite stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| >100 | |
| post feed | >100 |
| social media | >100 |
| social networks | >100 |
| stream | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 2 reviews
About SoGrid Lite
From the official readme · v1.0Description
SoGrid is a WordPress plugin that displays your social network posts / feed in a functional grid.
Each post type has full functionality of its native social network. Social Grid generates a shortcode and it allows you to place SoGrid anywhere on your website.
Simply copy and paste the shortcode directly to your webpage.
At this point, SoGrid supports 10 top social networks:
- Google+
- Tumblr
- Flickr
- Dribbble
- YouTube
- VKontakte
We will constantly add more networks and continue to improve the existing ones with more features and design options.
Installation
You can install plugin with two methods
A) Upload plugin via WordPress Add New
1. Go to Plugins / Add New
2. Click Upload Plugin
3. Select plugin zip file and click Intsall Now
4. When upload is finished click Activate Now
B) Upload plugin via FTP
1. Use FTP software and log into your site
2. Go to directory wp-content/plugins/
and upload directory soGrid from your local file sytem
3. Go to Plugins/Installed Plugins
4. Find Plugin SoGrid and click Activate
Important:
You have to enable web server to write to wp-content/plugins/sogrid/tmp/cache directory.
You can do this by FTP sofware and change permissions to this folder.
Changelog
Added VKontakte Fixed some small issues
1.3
- Added VKontakte
- Fixed some small issues
1.2
- Added Flickr social network
- Added Tumblr social network
- Added Dribbble social network
- Fixed some small issues
1.1
- Added a YouTube social network
- Added an Instagram social network
- Fixed some small issues
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FAQ
SoGrid Lite: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 12, 2026
Is SoGrid Lite free?
Yes. SoGrid Lite is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is SoGrid Lite safe to use in 2026?
SoGrid Lite shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.
How many websites use SoGrid Lite?
SoGrid Lite is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 3,397 times since it launched in August 2015. It was downloaded 70 times in the last 30 days.
Does SoGrid Lite work with WordPress 7.1?
SoGrid Lite is officially tested up to WordPress 4.3.34, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was SoGrid Lite last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on August 10, 2015 (11 years ago).
Who makes SoGrid Lite?
SoGrid Lite is developed and maintained by ShindiriStudio.
What are the best alternatives to SoGrid Lite?
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